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Infants with Torticollis and Delayed Rolling - Physiotherapy can help
A recent article in Developmental Neurorehabilitation, by HS Park et al, 2024 talks about the relationship between torticollis and the early motor milestones of lying and rolling. Torticollis is defined as a persistent tilt of the head to one side and a turning of the head to the other side. The head tilt to one side, significantly impacts the infants ability to lift their head sideways to the other side. This is exactly what your infant needs to do when rolling over their ar

Dr. Janet Hale
May 233 min read
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Enriched Play for Infants - Helping them Learn
I have just read an article by Deng et al., 2025 (Pediatric Physical Therapy) which discusses the key elements involved in helping infants to learn. The authors mention that enriched play at home involves stimulating numerous systems during playtime, such as vision, hearing, touch, pressure, movement, as well as social and cognitive skills. Enriched play at home should be new to the infant, stimulating and motivating, so that the infant is engaged and active in the activity t

Dr. Janet Hale
May 192 min read
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PACE Physio: Child Physiotherapy - Tips in Child Motor Development - What is wrong with "W" sitting?
Examples of W sitting; feet turned inwards - promotes internal tibial rotation

Dr. Janet Hale
Feb 13, 20232 min read
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PACE Physio - Infant Child Physiotherapy: Questions for your Pediatric Physiotherapist on Infant & Child Motor Development?
Infants and Children, reaching their full potential in infant motor development and child motor development.

Dr. Janet Hale
Jan 4, 20232 min read
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